Members' Allowances Scheme 2026/27

May 22, 2026 Full Council (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Full Council decided to approve the Members' Allowances Scheme for 2026/27 on 22 May 2026. The scheme includes a 3.2% increase to Basic and Special Responsibility Allowances, an updated Dependants' Carers' Allowance linked to the London Living Wage, and allows councillors to join the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Full council record

Purpose

The Full Council will be asked to approve the Members’ Allowances Scheme for the 2026/27 municipal year.

Supporting Documents

Members Allowances 2026-27 Report.pdf
Members Allowances 2026-27 - App 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeApproved
Decision date22 May 2026
Expected date22 May 2026
Originally due22 May 2020
Lead officerAlan Dawson